Investors endured the worst month for the S&P 500 since March 2025 as the war in Iran, rising oil prices, fears of artificial intelligence and high inflation, all weighed on market sentiment. For many high-net-worth and high-quality investors, volatility has been an opportunity to buy dips, balance investments and look for beneficiaries amid political tensions, … Read more
Stocks rallied on Tuesday, with the S&P 500 closing up 2.9%, the Nasdaq up 3.8% and the Dow gaining 1,125 points. Subscribe to read this story without ads Get ad-free articles and exclusive content. But this very good day capped a very bad month for US rates. The S&P 500 fell 5.09% in March, and … Read more
Rising oil prices continue to weigh on the world economy as a result of the war with Iran. Now, some analysts say it could be worst as the conflict continues. The concern is that apart from the effects of rising oil prices, the disruption of the war may come in waves – it will play … Read more
In the war between Iran, the United States and Israel, the economy has become a weapon like missiles, bombs and drones. Iran’s current control over the flow of a fifth of the world’s oil supply through the narrow Strait of Hormuz between Iran and Oman is really threatening to use the fear of economic collapse … Read more
What a difference war makes. In January, President Donald Trump boasted to G7 leaders and others at the World Economic Forum in Davos that his team had “beat” inflation in the US (1) “Grocery prices, energy prices, transportation, mortgages, rents and cars are going down, and they’re going down fast,” he said. At that time, … Read more